Systems Administrator

Leidos has an immediate need for a Linux Systems Administrator to support the Advanced Enterprise Global Information Technology Solutions (AEGIS) contract at NASAs Marshall Space Center in Huntsville AL. The AEGIS contract provides high quality integrated communications services for secure voice video and data solutions and services to NASA customers worldwide. As a member of the Corporate Enterprise Network Management Systems team this position is supporting agency-wide network management and automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the day-to-day operation and ongoing support of Servers and Systems including event fault and performance management.
• Develop solutions to monitor notify and correctanomalies/alarms.
• Design the environment and software layers to provide for a reliable scalable secure and highly available Linux and Windows environment.
• Find gaps in the Linux and Windows environment and use analytical skills and knowledge of problem-solving methodologies to provide solutions.
• Lead efforts and work closely with systems administrators database and applicationadministrators/programmersnetwork engineers/analysts and outside vendors in engineering solutions or resolving problems.
• Act as a lead consulting and training resource for e-root architectural environment.
• Provide guidance to systems administrators network engineers/analysts on the configuration of server hardware and architectures to meet application and service requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in the design installation configuration and support of enterprise applications and systems
• Solid understanding of data and telecommunication technologies and networking fundamentals.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage both technical teams and executive leadership

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting NASA or other mission-critical real-time operational environments
• Knowledge of Cisco Software Defined Networking technologies
• Security and/or Network certifications
• Ability to produce and maintain Python programs or shell scripts in a UNIX environment for automation and data migration between systems.
• Strong Linux/RHEL and Windows foundations
• iDRAC Experience
• VMware Experience
• Storage Array (Nexsan Dell Unity)

Education & Experience

• Typically requires BS and 4 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 6 years of prior relevant experience (or additional experience in lieu of degree considered)

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